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Synchronous long-term oscillations in a synthetic gene circuit

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  • Laurent Potvin-Trottier

    (Harvard Medical School
    Biophysics Program, Harvard University)

  • Nathan D. Lord

    (Harvard Medical School
    Harvard University)

  • Glenn Vinnicombe

    (University of Cambridge)

  • Johan Paulsson

    (Harvard Medical School)

Abstract

The first synthetic genetic oscillator or ‘repressilator’ is simplified using insights from stochastic theory, thus achieving remarkably precise and robust oscillations and informing current debates about the next generation of synthetic circuits and their potential applications in cell-based therapies.

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  • Laurent Potvin-Trottier & Nathan D. Lord & Glenn Vinnicombe & Johan Paulsson, 2016. "Synchronous long-term oscillations in a synthetic gene circuit," Nature, Nature, vol. 538(7626), pages 514-517, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:538:y:2016:i:7626:d:10.1038_nature19841
    DOI: 10.1038/nature19841
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